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ASHINGTON, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- LivingSocial, the social commerce leader behind LivingSocial Deals and top Facebook applications Visual Bookshelf and Pick Your Five, today announced that it has completed a $25 million Series B round of venture
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R Log (Press Release) – Mar 11, 2010 – EUGENE, ORE. – Century 21 Tala's Pat Snow has chosen to join the rapidly expanding network of real estate professionals choosing to incorporate a custom IDX solution in to the search functions of their ...
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s experts are increasingly in agreement that the national economy has hit bottom and is slowly mending, statistics also reveal this may be true of Madison and Dane County. According to the Wisconsin State Journal, unemployment in Dane County was ...
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ATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Department of Social Services is proposing a reorganization that would consolidate offices, eliminate nearly 200 jobs and create more ways for people to apply for services. If approved, the changes would eliminate layers ...
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demonstration project developed by Microsoft, the city of New York and Selfhelp Community Services shows how technology can reduce social isolation, increase wellness and enhance quality of life for homebound seniors. NEW YORK — March 10, 2010 ...
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t’s also a huge drain on public resources, resulting in overcrowded schools and overstretched social service provision. But if these units and the population that resides in them could be planned for, it could really be a resource for the city."
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Land acquisition for open space is crucial for the survival of birds in the state, according to the annual survey by the Connecticut Audubon Society . The 2010 "State of the Birds" finds that Connecticut is "flawed and inefficient" in ...
The Connecticut Post Online via Live.com News 2 hours ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Kansas City School Superintendent John Covington says the decision to close almost half the district's schools was difficult and painful but "unquestionably the right thing to do." The Kansas City school board voted 5-4 Wednesday night
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“It's important to keep this service here,” Carol Napier, Pike County Social Services Director said. “It's invaluable to our seniors and anyone who is ...
Williamson Daily News via Google News 3 hours ago
... dropped by as a "routine" visit to monitor the boys' wellbeing as part of an ongoing investigation by the Pitkin County Department of Social Services. ...
Post Chronicle via Google News 3 hours ago
The move will allow the Budget Commission and City Council to call for cuts in city services as well as reduce funding for social service allocations, ...
Corvallis Gazette Times via Google News 3 hours ago
After college, I spent years doing one-on-one ministry work in the Catholic Church through social-service programs and parish- and school-based ministry. ...
National Catholic Register via Google News 3 hours ago
Austin - In 2009, residents and staff members of Querencia at Barton Creek senior living community launched a determined fundraising and awareness campaign to end Alzheimer's disease. Their efforts paid off when they donated more than $9,000 to The
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United Spinal Association has created a "Disability Etiquette" webinar to assist United Way of America with its initiative to improve outreach and service to people with disabilities at community-based free tax preparation sites.� The webinar will be
Memphis Business Journal via Moreover.com News 4 hours ago
Forbes magazine released its annual list of the world's richest people Wednesday, and for only the second time since 1995, Microsoft founder Bill Gates' name was not at the top. This year, the title of "World's Richest" went to Mexican telecom mogul
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In a March 11 Wall Street Journal editorial, Fox News Contributor Karl Rove falsely claimed that the Senate health care bill has "abortion-funding language," adds to the deficit and contains no immediate benefits. In fact, the Senate bill prohibits
Media Matters for America via Moreover.com News 4 hours ago
WASHINGTON, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- LivingSocial, the social commerce leader behind LivingSocial Deals and top Facebook applications Visual Bookshelf and Pick Your Five, today announced that it has completed a $25 million Series B round of venture
DMN Newswire via Moreover.com News 4 hours ago
write('\/SCRIPT'); if ((!images && navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Mozilla/2.") = 0) || navigator.userAgent.indexOf("WebTV")= 0) } President Obama has ordered a crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid waste and fraud, saying he was unleashing auditors around the
HealthLeaders via Moreover.com News 4 hours ago
Groups pushing for robust Hispanic participation in the 2010 census are enlisting a new corps of foot-soldiers in their battle to reach that hard-to-count demographic: tech-savvy, smart-phone-toting young people.
Boston Globe via Zibb.com News 5 hours ago
AUSTIN ? State Board of Education members resumed their volatile debate over social studies standards Wednesday as the panel neared its first vote on what Texas students will be taught in U.S. history, government and other classes over the next decade.
Dallas Morning News via Moreover.com News 5 hours ago
In response to the Department of Health's 'Healthy Weight, Healthy Lives Strategy Two Years On' (1) report looking at the Government's progress on tackling rising levels of obesity in children and adults, Peter Hollins, Chief Executive for the British
BioFind via Moreover.com News 5 hours ago
write('\/SCRIPT'); if ((!images && navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Mozilla/2.") = 0) || navigator.userAgent.indexOf("WebTV")= 0) } President Obama made an impassioned case in Missouri Wednesday for his healthcare proposal, delivering a partisan argument for
HealthLeaders via Moreover.com News 5 hours ago
by Noam N. Levey Touting a new initiative to reduce waste in Medicare, Medicaid and other government programs, President Barack Obama traveled to suburban St. Louis Wednesday to keep up momentum behind his push to complete work on a health overhaul
South Florida Sun-Sentinel via Moreover.com News 5 hours ago
SEATTLE - Students across the nation might eventually use the same math and English textbooks and take the same tests if states adopt rigorous new standards proposed yesterday by governors and education leaders. The proposed standards are meant to
Philadelphia Inquirer via Moreover.com News 6 hours ago
a jury in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia rendered a verdict in favor of pharmaceutical sales representative Mary Kate Breeden, awarding $289,669 against on her claim of retaliation for taking maternity leave covered by the
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3 days ago
Low-income mothers and welfare recipients discuss the upcoming reauthorization of welfare reform; audio via the Institute for Women's Policy Research. Ron Haskins, at Brookings, surveys the landscape to gauge the likely areas of debate.
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UPDATE: The Census Bureau lays out the plan for the new, alternative-but-only-supplemental poverty measure (SPM).
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"I've discovered that if I don't die within the next two years, I won't be able to afford to live." HERE
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The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities reports on state-level budget cuts:Cuts Affect Wide Range of ServicesStates began cutting their budgets last spring, as the recession brought sharply weakened revenues. The cuts have intensified as the economy has worsened. Even as the need for state-funded[...]
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From Colorlines (h/t Poverty Law)
Since she was 16, Eva Hernández has worked a string of low-wage jobs. She’s prepared chicken at KFC, run the register at Dunkin Donuts, packed and sealed boxes at a produce company, and held other similar jobs in Hartford, Connecticut, where she was bo[...]
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